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Monday April 27th
 Tsunamis

1. Reading and take notes

2. Quiz on reading
Tuesday April 28th
 Start Locating Earthquakes Lab

1. Time differences given for arrival of three different P and S waves

2. Find distances of recording station from epicenter using a time-travel graph

3. Draw out circumference of possible earthquake location for all three stations
Wednesday April 29th
 Finish Locating Earthquake Lab

3. Draw out circumference of possible earthquake location for all three stations

4. Identify earthquake location based on three intersecting circle.

5. Answer analysis questions
Thursday April 30th
 Earthquake review

1. Types of faults
2. Seismic waves
3. Measuring earthquakes
4. Locating earthquakes
5. Intensity/Mercalli scale
6. Magnitude/Richter scale
7. Tsunamis
Friday May 1st
 Earthquakes Quiz/Assessment